Melissa Nadler
Hastings On Hudson,NY
Summary
Outgoing Optometric Tech with background preparing patient for appointment with optometrist to foster outstanding examination experience. Liaises with intake staff to welcome patients and promote smooth patient transitional flow from reception to exam. Thrives on helping others and participating in patient care to create pleasant and memorable optometry visits.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometric Technician
Eye Q Optometrist
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provides care to approximately 15 patients a day through operation of sophisticated computer systems and cameras to complete medical analysis of eyes and visual system
- Utilizes retinal photography, SD-OCT technology, and visual field screening to assist in early detection of various eye disorders such as brain tumors, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy
- Streamlined inventory management by organizing stock and maintaining accurate records of available products.
- Assisted optometrists with eye examinations, ensuring accurate results and comfortable experience for patients
General Counselor / Assistant Group Leader
Camp Westmont
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Waitress - prepared, served, and cleaned up 3 meals a day for group of 50 campers and staff
- Supervised and mentored group of 40 campers ages 10-14 throughout summer
- Designed and executed growth-oriented, social, and educational programming daily for all campers
Office and Sales Assistant
Eye Q Optometrist
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided support for daily office operations, engaged with clients, patients and sales representatives
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails, and faxes daily from customers.
- Shadowed Optometrist who performed eye exams and assisted with custom fittings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA05.2025
Skills
- Visual field testing
- Appointment Scheduling
- Retinal Photography
- Customer service abilities
- Fast Learner
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
Additional Professional Experience
Wollman Vision and Therapy Center
Harrison, NY
Intern June 2020
- Shadowed eye doctor who performed eye exams and vision therapy on pediatric and rehabilitation patients
SUNY Eye-Care Summer Camp
New York, New York
Participant June 2023
- three day interactive and comprehensive experience where doctors, faculty and business professionals talked about the field of optometry
- participated in “Think Tank” project where participants worked in groups to discuss, design, and propose an idea within the optometry field to further enhance it
Hobbies
- Yoga
- Baking
- Traveling
- Community Involvement
Timeline
Optometric Technician
Eye Q Optometrist
06.2023 - 08.2023
Office and Sales Assistant
Eye Q Optometrist
09.2020 - 06.2021
General Counselor / Assistant Group Leader
Camp Westmont
06.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience
Lehigh University
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